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Tim Hillegonds is the founder and principal strategist of Six06 Strategy. With more than 20 years of experience across corporate, startup, and entrepreneurial settings, he works directly with executive teams to navigate high-stakes challenges in brand, marketing, and AI. Tim is known for blending design thinking with strategic rigor, helping B2B organizations uncover barriers to growth, reposition in competitive markets, and lead confidently through pivotal moments.

About

Tim Hillegonds is the founder and principal strategist of Six06 Strategy. With more than 20 years of experience across corporate, startup, and entrepreneurial settings, he works directly with executive teams to navigate high-stakes challenges in brand, marketing, and AI. Tim is known for blending design thinking with strategic rigor, helping B2B organizations uncover barriers to growth, reposition in competitive markets, and lead confidently through pivotal moments.

About

Tim Hillegonds is the founder and principal strategist of Six06 Strategy. With more than 20 years of experience across corporate, startup, and entrepreneurial settings, he works directly with executive teams to navigate high-stakes challenges in brand, marketing, and AI. Tim is known for blending design thinking with strategic rigor, helping B2B organizations uncover barriers to growth, reposition in competitive markets, and lead confidently through pivotal moments.

About

Tim Hillegonds is the founder and principal strategist of Six06 Strategy. With more than 20 years of experience across corporate, startup, and entrepreneurial settings, he works directly with executive teams to navigate high-stakes challenges in brand, marketing, and AI. Tim is known for blending design thinking with strategic rigor, helping B2B organizations uncover barriers to growth, reposition in competitive markets, and lead confidently through pivotal moments.

Background

Tim launched Thrive Creative in 2012—the agency that later evolved into Six06 Strategy—after holding senior leadership roles in risk management, product strategy, and business development. He built Thrive into a respected brand and marketing agency known for tackling complex B2B challenges. In 2025, after encountering his own pivotal moment, he evolved the firm into Six06 Strategy—a consultancy purpose-built to deliver measurable outcomes in brand, marketing, and AI. Over his career, Tim has led large-scale brand transformations, complex go-to-market campaigns, and AI adoption initiatives, partnering closely with C-suite leaders to unlock growth and create lasting advantage.

Background

Tim launched Thrive Creative in 2012—the agency that later evolved into Six06 Strategy—after holding senior leadership roles in risk management, product strategy, and business development. He built Thrive into a respected brand and marketing agency known for tackling complex B2B challenges. In 2025, after encountering his own pivotal moment, he evolved the firm into Six06 Strategy—a consultancy purpose-built to deliver measurable outcomes in brand, marketing, and AI. Over his career, Tim has led large-scale brand transformations, complex go-to-market campaigns, and AI adoption initiatives, partnering closely with C-suite leaders to unlock growth and create lasting advantage.

Background

Tim launched Thrive Creative in 2012—the agency that later evolved into Six06 Strategy—after holding senior leadership roles in risk management, product strategy, and business development. He built Thrive into a respected brand and marketing agency known for tackling complex B2B challenges. In 2025, after encountering his own pivotal moment, he evolved the firm into Six06 Strategy—a consultancy purpose-built to deliver measurable outcomes in brand, marketing, and AI. Over his career, Tim has led large-scale brand transformations, complex go-to-market campaigns, and AI adoption initiatives, partnering closely with C-suite leaders to unlock growth and create lasting advantage.

Background

Tim launched Thrive Creative in 2012—the agency that later evolved into Six06 Strategy—after holding senior leadership roles in risk management, product strategy, and business development. He built Thrive into a respected brand and marketing agency known for tackling complex B2B challenges. In 2025, after encountering his own pivotal moment, he evolved the firm into Six06 Strategy—a consultancy purpose-built to deliver measurable outcomes in brand, marketing, and AI. Over his career, Tim has led large-scale brand transformations, complex go-to-market campaigns, and AI adoption initiatives, partnering closely with C-suite leaders to unlock growth and create lasting advantage.

Approach

With a bachelor’s degree in entrepreneurial business development and a master’s degree in creative writing from DePaul University, Tim bridges two disciplines: business and storytelling. He has also completed executive education at Babson College—the nation’s top-ranked school for entrepreneurship for more than 30 consecutive years—and at MIT, sharpening his expertise at the intersection of strategy and innovation. Tim approaches every engagement as a narrative in motion—understanding the chapter an organization is in and helping leadership write the next one with intention. His method is insight-driven and execution-focused, ensuring strategy is bold, practical, and measurable. Tim personally leads each Six06 engagement, supported by a curated network of senior talent, to ensure organizations receive the clarity and direction needed when it matters most.

Approach

With a bachelor’s degree in entrepreneurial business development and a master’s degree in creative writing from DePaul University, Tim bridges two disciplines: business and storytelling. He has also completed executive education at Babson College—the nation’s top-ranked school for entrepreneurship for more than 30 consecutive years—and at MIT, sharpening his expertise at the intersection of strategy and innovation. Tim approaches every engagement as a narrative in motion—understanding the chapter an organization is in and helping leadership write the next one with intention. His method is insight-driven and execution-focused, ensuring strategy is bold, practical, and measurable. Tim personally leads each Six06 engagement, supported by a curated network of senior talent, to ensure organizations receive the clarity and direction needed when it matters most.

Approach

With a bachelor’s degree in entrepreneurial business development and a master’s degree in creative writing from DePaul University, Tim bridges two disciplines: business and storytelling. He has also completed executive education at Babson College—the nation’s top-ranked school for entrepreneurship for more than 30 consecutive years—and at MIT, sharpening his expertise at the intersection of strategy and innovation. Tim approaches every engagement as a narrative in motion—understanding the chapter an organization is in and helping leadership write the next one with intention. His method is insight-driven and execution-focused, ensuring strategy is bold, practical, and measurable. Tim personally leads each Six06 engagement, supported by a curated network of senior talent, to ensure organizations receive the clarity and direction needed when it matters most.

Approach

With a bachelor’s degree in entrepreneurial business development and a master’s degree in creative writing from DePaul University, Tim bridges two disciplines: business and storytelling. He has also completed executive education at Babson College—the nation’s top-ranked school for entrepreneurship for more than 30 consecutive years—and at MIT, sharpening his expertise at the intersection of strategy and innovation. Tim approaches every engagement as a narrative in motion—understanding the chapter an organization is in and helping leadership write the next one with intention. His method is insight-driven and execution-focused, ensuring strategy is bold, practical, and measurable. Tim personally leads each Six06 engagement, supported by a curated network of senior talent, to ensure organizations receive the clarity and direction needed when it matters most.

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